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    Advanced Functional Materials [MSc]

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    Glasgow, GBMScIn-person1 year
    £33,210.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    52%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    180
    Credits

    Advanced Functional Materials [MSc] at University of Glasgow is a 180-credit, 1-year, in-person MSc program based in Glasgow, GB. Tuition is £33,210.

    About the program

    The program covers advanced functional materials spanning physics, chemistry, materials science, and nanotechnology, with focus on energy generation and storage, microelectronics, and healthcare. It includes core courses on solid state physics, nanostructured materials, and advanced characterisation, plus optional courses and a final research project.

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Jul 8, 2026
    Round 6 2026
    Jul 8, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min 90 Overall, no subtest lower than Reading 20; Listening 19; Speaking 19; Writing 21 (Tests taken from 21 January 2026: 92 Overall, no subtest lower than Reading 22; Listening 20; Speaking 23; Writing 21)
    IELTS
    optional
    Min 6.5 overall with no subtest less than 6.0

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    2 years Graduate Route (UK)

    £30,580.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Advanced Functional Materials [MSc] at University of Glasgow cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Advanced Functional Materials [MSc] at University of Glasgow is £33,210 across 180 required credits.
    Is Advanced Functional Materials [MSc] at University of Glasgow online or in-person?
    Advanced Functional Materials [MSc] at University of Glasgow is offered in-person.
    How long does Advanced Functional Materials [MSc] at University of Glasgow take to complete?
    Advanced Functional Materials [MSc] at University of Glasgow is structured around 1 year and 180 credits.
    What GPA is required for Advanced Functional Materials [MSc] at University of Glasgow?
    Per the program's published guidance: 2:1 Hons (or non-UK equivalent)
    How competitive is Advanced Functional Materials [MSc] at University of Glasgow?
    Advanced Functional Materials [MSc] at University of Glasgow reports an acceptance rate of approximately 52%.